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flag Absa Bank Botswana expects lower 2025 profits due to higher risks and costs, while journalists are reassigned from state media, sparking press freedom concerns.

flag Absa Bank Botswana warns 2025 full-year profits will fall from 2024’s strong results due to higher credit risk provisions and rising operating costs, reflecting a tougher banking environment. flag Meanwhile, the government has redeployed at least a dozen journalists from the state broadcaster to non-media roles, raising concerns about press freedom and media independence after critical coverage of an opposition rally. flag The government maintains fuel supplies are stable despite Middle East tensions, citing sufficient reserves and scheduled shipments to prevent shortages.

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